#5EE481 Color
#5EE481 is rgb(94, 228, 129) in RGB, hsl(136, 71%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 43%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5EE481rgb(94, 228, 129)hsl(136, 71%, 63%)hsv(136, 59%, 89%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 43%, 11%)oklch(82.1% 0.181 149.3)lab(81.53% -54.14 36.83)lch(81.53% 65.47 145.78)What #5EE481 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5EE481, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5EE481 Channel Values
How #5EE481 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 94 · G 228 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 71% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 59% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.63:1 vs white · 12.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5EE481 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5EE481
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5EE481; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5EE481
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5EE481 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5EE481#D5D582#B1DB81#C5C586#A5D284#76DBDB#6EDEBD#CBCBCBUsing #5EE481 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5ee481: #5EE481;background-color: #5EE481;colors: { 'color-5ee481': '#5EE481' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.894, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_5ee481">#5EE481</color>fill="#5EE481"More Green Colors
#5EE481 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5EE481 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5EE481?
#5EE481 is a light green — rgb(94, 228, 129) in RGB and hsl(136, 71%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.77.
What is the RGB value of #5EE481?
#5EE481 is rgb(94, 228, 129) — red 94, green 228, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5EE481?
#5EE481 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 43%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5EE481 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5EE481 scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5EE481 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5EE481 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 12.23, which is visibly different.
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